France, July Monarchy (1830-1848) - 2nd Republic (1848-1852) - Lot 79

Lot n° 79
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France, July Monarchy (1830-1848) - 2nd Republic (1848-1852) - Lot 79
France, July Monarchy (1830-1848) - 2nd Republic (1848-1852). Beautiful antique reconstruction of a Schapska troupe de chasseur d'Afrique. The bomb is made of black patent leather, trimmed at the top with sky-blue flat braid woven into a cul de dé, the upper part and the bell are made of canvas covered with scarlet cloth and blue cordonnets, and the corners are protected by brass corners. Scalloped tricolor metal cockade. Chain chinstrap with brass rings, lined with scarlet cloth. Square black patent leather visor. Inner headpiece with wide black ersatz canvas band and black leather chinstrap. It is fitted with a scarlet snowshoe cord, a sky-blue wool pompom and a drooping scarlet horsehair plume. (Wear and minor accidents. Good condition). Total height 20 cm. Note: High-quality reconstruction made from antique materials for the centenary of the conquest of Algeria in 1930.
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